feeling better – Eating Vegan with Crohn's Disease

How does one “Feel Better?”

With Crohn’s disease, when you start feeling like shit you know you are in for the long haul. Crohn’s is a Victorian wasting disease where the only remedies are hot pads, cold compresses, and moving to the mountains where the air is less tubercular. Except it’s 2025 and you can’t buy morphine or heroin overContinue reading “How does one “Feel Better?””

To be fit in my 40s

I am trying some things this winter to beat the sunless, warmthless doldrums. Not talking about my symptoms (unless it’s with a healthcare provider, or I’m explaining to my boss why I’m not coming to work) Keeping the same sleep and waking times, even on the weekends (sleeping in is my favorite, but big shiftsContinue reading “To be fit in my 40s”

I have energy now!!!

In June the unexpected happened. As I was recovering from a flare, I started feeling levels of energy I haven’t felt in 2 years. I started taking a new thyroid medication with T3 in it late in May, and I think it is finally making a difference. I am kind of in shock in theContinue reading “I have energy now!!!”